Leverage Leverage allows investors to trade a much bigger volume than they initially would. Having limited capital investor can borrow a certain amount of the money from the broker and get much bigger market exposure. Leverage in the forex market is one of the highest thus making it much more attractive than the stock market […]
Nasdaq Composite Index Nasdaq Composite index includes more than 3000 stocks listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange. First introduced in 1971, it is one of three globally-followed US stock market indices along with Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500. Primarily, the Nasdaq represents a benchmark for the performance of technology and growth companies such […]
Bollinger bands Bollinger bands are one of the tools in technical analysis used by traders to closely look at price movements. It was introduced by technician John Bollinger in early 1980s. He took one moving average with two more bands following around. They represent the two standard deviations from MA. Standard deviation approximates the volatility […]
Helicopter money is the phrase crafted by Milton Friedman in 1969 trying to explain the consequences of changes of base money. It is a theoretical unconventional monetary policy to be used in combating with deflation. “Let us suppose now that one day a helicopter flies over this community and drops an additional $1,000 in bills from […]
Bank of England Eight-oldest bank in the world as founded in 1694, the Bank of England (BoE) began as a private bank that would act as a banker to the Government. The Bank was nationalized in 1946 which gave the Government the power to appoint the Bank’s governors and directors, and to issue directions to […]
ECNECN stands for Electronic Communication Network and represents the successful solution in providing clients direct access to other market participants. It is based on the Financial Information Exchange Protocol the FIX Protocol. It enables brokerage to obtain needed liquidity from liquidity providers and on the other side to deliver orders for execution. Orders are executed […]